Ivan Navarro - Artist Info

About Ivan Navarro

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    Iván Navarro
    January 17 — March 30, 2008
    New Media Wall, Remis Scupture Court, and Koppelman Gallery

    Opening Reception: Thursday, January 17, 5:30-8:30 pm

    Iván Navarro's light sculptures glow and buzz with color and electrical current, transforming utilitarian objects (the shopping cart, the wheelbarrow, the door, the ladder) into radiant yet foreboding forms with double meanings. Although the seductive glow of his sculptures draws us in, the threat of being burned or electrocuted keeps us at arm's length. Navarro's videos, set to popular Latin ballads, cast the portable sculptures as protagonists engaged in nomadic, existential journeys, forging ahead against dark, unseen forces. A monument...

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